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Post-election blamestorming or Why Harris lost and the Democrats should nominate Oprah
Agora, Springsteen, and Cardi B were trotted out at her rallies. Rather than getting Oprah to endorse her.... Democrats should get to work recruiting Oprah now. *Frank de Mita is a former field operative
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Newsletter 339 - 27/05/2022
, the PASOK-KINAL leader offered no further hints as to who the party would side with in the event of a hung... significantly overperform.
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Array of centre-left leadership candidates edge towards watershed vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsCampaigning is in full swing for the leadership of the centre-left in Greece, which is due... they would swing if called to join a coalition – a question that, not surprisingly, most candidates... election as leader was a relative success, taking the party from its nadir of 4.7 percent in January
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Lacklustre performance in EP elections raises key questions for mainstream parties
PoliticsGreek Politicssome from within his cabinet, noted the evidence of a swing to parties to the right of New Democracy...’s nadir earlier in 2024 when it had sunk to the low teens. In the event, it fell just short of 15
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesgovernment figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic... swing that was clearly influenced by the younger party’s promises to preserve pensions against
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PM burnishes conservative credentials with focus on day-to-day issues, law and order
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith three weeks of campaigning left until the EP elections, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is focussing his message on the issues he believes will swing the vote. After a week in which New Democracy’s... also pledges to fight what he calls the “deep state”, which he hints is standing in the way
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PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
PoliticsGreek Politics- an admission that hints at disillusionment even within the ruling party’s base. The poll paints.... These figures suggest that swing voters are motivated less by ideology and more by pragmatic concerns
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Greece and Albania seek to leave Beleri case behind in 2024 after year of turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policyup his duties.” Albanian Foreign Minister Igli Hasani admitted last week that “there are negotiations, ideas, and commitments from both sides to find a solution.” Hasani denied that Tirana and Athens
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The final stretch: Can fearmongering swing the German electorate?
AgoraOne week to go. On Sunday, September 26, German citizens will cast their ballots in a watershed general election. After 16 years as chancellor, Angela Merkel is leaving office. For the 2.8 million first-time young voters in these elections, they will no...
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorapensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since
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